Buckingham Palace announced on Monday that King Charles III is suffering from a 'form of cancer' The monarch has been involved in the fight against cancer for many years. He became patron of one of Britain's largest charities, Macmillan Cancer Support, in 1997.

Camilla, the wife of Charles III, went on Wednesday January 31 to the Royal Free hospital in London for the inauguration of a new support center for cancer patients. The Queen Consort is also very invested in the cause of this disease and has visited 17 Maggie's centers across the UK.